Meditory, a journal published by the Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Denpasar, serves as a dynamic platform for the latest ideas and technologies in the field of medical laboratory technology. Its focus extends beyond recent research to encompass technological developments, critical issues, and collaboration among stakeholders. In the spirit of innovation, Meditori encourages collaboration among researchers, academics, and industry practitioners, inviting diverse contributions to enrich knowledge in the medical laboratory community. With a focus ranging from basic research to practical applications, Meditori is committed to being a reliable source of information, supporting sustainable growth, and advancing understanding in medical laboratory technology.

This journal encompasses original research articles including:

Parasitology
Immunology
Biologi Molecular
Virology
Bakteriology
Toxicology
Clinical Chemistry
Hematology
Cyto-Histotechnology
Micology

Table of Contents
Reaserch Articles

1. OVERVIEW OF BACTERIAL PATTERNS IN TABANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Sri Ratna Dewi, Diah Diah witari, Ayu pradnyadari, Siska kahari

2. POTENTIAL COMBINATION OF VIRGIN COCONUT OIL (VCO) AND AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT FOR ACNE CONTROL: A COMPOSITION PHYTOCHEMICAL AND IN VIVO ANTIBACTERIAL EVALUATION
i wayan karta, Burhannuddin Burhannuddin

3. THE ETHANOL EXTRACT OF JUKUT PENDUL (KYLLINGA NEMORALIS) EXHIBITS INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AGAINST THE GROWTH OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
Komang Deatriasa Pakerti Niluwih, I Gusti Agung Ayu Putu Swastini, Nur Habibah, Ida Bagus Oka Suyasa

4. PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOUND LEVELS IN BAMA LEAF EXTRACT AND ITS INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AGAINST Salmonella Thypimurium ATCC 19430
Putu Ayu Suryaningsih, Ida Bagus Oka Suyasa, Komang Dewi Fridayanti

5. PHOSPHATE BUFFER SALINE AS AN ALTERNATIVE DILUENT IN EXAMINATION OF ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE WESTERGREEN METHOD
Shofa Alfia, Gilang Nugraha, Rahayu Anggraini, Yauwan Tobing Lukiyono

6. CORRELATION BETWEEN BLOOD LEAD EXPOSURE, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS AMONG ONLINE MOTORCYCLE TAXI WORKERS
Diah Prihatiningsih, I Gusti Putu Agus Ferry Sutrisna Putra

7. FOOD SAFETY STUDY IN TERMS OF MICROBIOLOGY IN PORK SATAY IN SANGEH TOURISM VILLAGE
Ni Putu Vriska Putri Ditiarini, I Gusti Putu Sudita Puryana, Badrut Tamam

8. THE DIFFERENCES OF HEMATOCRIT LEVEL IN IMMEDIATE AND DELAYED BLOOD SAMPLES ON MICROHEMATOCRIT METHOD
Ni Made Sri Dwijastuti, I Ketut Ari Damarta, Ni Putu Widiantari

9. INFLUENCE GIVING INFUSION OF LEMON WATER (Citrus limon) AND CUCUMBER (Cucumissativus L) ON SUFFERER HYPERTENSION IN REGION WORK PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER PUUWATU CITY KENDARI
Rofiqoh Rofiqoh, Sri Yunanci Van Gobel

10. THE EFFECT OF JICAMA (Pachyrhizus erosus) CONCENTRATION ON THE GROWTH OF Staphylococcus aureus BACTERIA IN SOLID MEDIA
Mega Mirawati, Tri Prasetyorini, Fania Irmadhani

11. COMPARISON OF IMMEDIATE AND TWO-HOUR DELAYED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS IN PREGNANT WOMEN
Meta Nur'Izzu Marini, Aturut Yansen, Dian Rachma Wijayanti

12. Metabolism of Xenobiotic Compounds Increases Free Radical Production and Reduces Endogenous Antioxidant Mechanisms
I Putu Bayu Agus Saputra